Atty. Michael Ray Lawless

Atty. Michael Ray Lawless

Michael Ray Lawless is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, automobile accidents and injuries, construction law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a A.A. degree from Penn Valley Community College in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Ray Lawless at a glance

Michael Ray Lawless is a Shareholder based in Lenexa, Kansas, practicing at Michael R. Lawless, PA Attorney at Law. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and construction. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1980), Kansas (1980), U.S. District Court District of Kansas (1980), and U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri (1989). Educated at Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, (J.D., 1979) and Penn Valley Community College (A.A. Police, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Lenexa, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Ray Lawless is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, automobile accidents and injuries, construction law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.A. degree from Penn Valley Community College in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at Michael R. Lawless, PA Attorney at Law in Lenexa, KS and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ray Lawless's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Ray Lawless handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Ray Lawless is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kansas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Ray Lawless is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kansas →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael Ray Lawless is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Kansas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Ray Lawless is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kansas →

Construction Law

Michael Ray Lawless is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lenexa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional Kansas attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Lenexa or all attorneys in Kansas.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Ray Lawless

Where is Michael Ray Lawless's law office located?
Michael Ray Lawless's law practice is located in Lenexa, Kansas. The firm is Michael R. Lawless, PA Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ray Lawless handle?
Michael Ray Lawless focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Michael Ray Lawless practiced law?
Michael Ray Lawless has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael Ray Lawless go to law school?
Michael Ray Lawless earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.A. Police, 1971).
How can I contact Michael Ray Lawless for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Ray Lawless directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Ray Lawless received?
Michael Ray Lawless's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas,
- 1979
A.A. Police
Penn Valley Community College
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1980
Kansas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court District of Kansas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
Missouri
Admitted: 2005
Missouri
Admitted: 2005

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